Science http://www.itworld.com/science xx Large Hadron Collider disabled by baguette-toting bird http://www.itworld.com/science/84731/large-hadron-collider-disabled-baguette-toting-bird Is the LHC cursed? http://www.itworld.com/science/84731/large-hadron-collider-disabled-baguette-toting-bird#comments Offbeat Science News Large Hadron Collider Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:53:16 -0500 abennett 84731 at http://www.itworld.com MIT researchers developing robotic driving companion http://www.itworld.com/science/84326/mit-rsearchers-developing-robotic-driving-companion Need help staying awake or finding the cheapest gas? In-car robot is designed to help http://www.itworld.com/science/84326/mit-rsearchers-developing-robotic-driving-companion#comments Science Tech & society News MIT robotics Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:11:02 -0500 ITworld staff 84326 at http://www.itworld.com Annals of science: Researchers offer the skinny on animal burps http://www.itworld.com/science/83222/annals-science-researchers-offer-skinny-animal-burps Animals (and, yes, that includes humans) emit millions of tons of methane a year, generally via belching. Read on to find out which species are the worst offenders. http://www.itworld.com/science/83222/annals-science-researchers-offer-skinny-animal-burps#comments Science News environment Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:04:25 -0500 abennett 83222 at http://www.itworld.com Space agency wants volunteers to fly to Mars. Sort of. http://www.itworld.com/security/82604/space-agency-wants-volunteers-fly-mars-sort The European Space Agency wants volunteers to take the 520-day trip to Mars. Well ok, a simulated version of the red planet voyage but you would get to go to Moscow and pretend you were on a spaceship. http://www.itworld.com/security/82604/space-agency-wants-volunteers-fly-mars-sort#comments Science News space exploration Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:39:01 -0400 ITworld staff 82604 at http://www.itworld.com Bad weather halts NASA's Mars rocket test launch http://www.itworld.com/government/82563/bad-weather-halts-nasas-mars-rocket-test-launch Today's scheduled launch of NASA's Ares I-X rocket was postponed today due to bad weather, and is now slated to take off tomorrow morning. http://www.itworld.com/government/82563/bad-weather-halts-nasas-mars-rocket-test-launch#comments Government Science News NASA Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:27:14 -0400 ITworld staff 82563 at http://www.itworld.com